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Orrin Hatch: Debt that is high by historical standards, and heading higher, will have significant consequences for the budget and the…

On the recordFebruary 25, 2013
Debt that is high by historical standards, and heading higher, will have significant consequences for the budget and the economy.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Hatch warns about the economic consequences of increasing national debt.

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